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COVID-19 Testing Funds Fraud Triggers Political Dispute

COVID-19 Testing Funds Fraud Triggers Political Dispute

The alleged fraudulent disbursement of funds intended to operate mobile testing facilities, known as MOMs, during the COVID-19 pandemic must be thoroughly addressed, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) ...

Slovakia Plans Tougher Rules on Truancy

Slovakia Plans Tougher Rules on Truancy

Slovakia’s Labour Ministry will submit a package of laws next week aimed at tackling school truancy, offences committed by children, abuse of foster care and misuse of child benefits.

Slovakia Adapts to Life with One Sugar Refinery

Slovakia Adapts to Life with One Sugar Refinery

Slovakia has been operating with just one sugar refinery for around six months. After the closure of the refinery in Považie, some sugar beet growers moved their production to Sereď, while others stopped ...

Slovaks Increasingly Concerned About Foreign Workforce

Slovaks Increasingly Concerned About Foreign Workforce

Around 150,000 foreign nationals and migrants are currently working in Slovakia, helping to fill labor shortages. The largest numbers are employed in western Slovakia, particularly in the Bratislava, ...

Slovakia Cuts Wind Energy Zones

Slovakia Cuts Wind Energy Zones

Slovakia’s Environment Ministry plans to remove seven of the eight zones originally proposed for wind energy development, leaving only one area in eastern Slovakia, which will be divided into two zones. ...

Dispute Over Russian Components in Slovak Road Cameras

Dispute Over Russian Components in Slovak Road Cameras

Following an inspection by Slovakia’s National Security Authority, Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok (Hlas-SD) stressed that two road cameras at the centre of a security controversy were only being tested. ...

Disability Rights Still Face Barriers in Slovakia

Disability Rights Still Face Barriers in Slovakia

Segregated education, inadequate protection against discrimination and barriers in everyday life remain a problem in Slovakia. That is according to a report prepared by disability rights organisations ...

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